raspberry Pi
Richard Kreiss
rkreiss at gccconsulting.net
Tue May 7 08:17:02 PDT 2013
> -----Original Message-----
> From: filepro-list-bounces+rkreiss=verizon.net at lists.celestial.com
> [mailto:filepro-list-bounces+rkreiss=verizon.net at lists.celestial.com] On
> Behalf Of Kenneth Brody
> Sent: Monday, May 06, 2013 5:11 PM
> To: Jay Ashworth
> Cc: filepro-list at lists.celestial.com
> Subject: Re: raspberry Pi
>
> On 5/6/2013 3:00 PM, Jay Ashworth wrote:
> [...]
> > To the best of my knowledge and belief, the only non-x86 CPUs for
> > which any Unix version of Filepro was ever compiled were the AT&T
> > 3b2/7300's, and the 16032 in the NCR Tower, and I'm relatively certain
> > none of those are still available. Maybe also the IBM RT.
> [...]
>
> Well, there was, of course, the original -- the Tandy 16/6000 with the 68000
> processor.
>
> Over the years, there were other 68000-series based computers beyond
> Tandy and NCR, such as Plexus. Then there was the 88000-series Data
> General DG-UX line. (Unlike the x86 processor line, every manufacturer had
> their own, mutually incompatible, *nix binary format.) There were two HP-UX
> versions that I recall -- one "IA64", and another for some RISC processor.
> There was also the IBM AIX (both RS/6000 and PowerPC) computer line. And
> there was a Sun SPARC version as well. There was an "Ultrix" port, but I don't
> recall the CPU. And I don't know if you would consider the VAX/VMS version a
> "Unix version". (No, VMS is nothing like Unix, but filePro's functionality was
> identical to the Unix version.)
>
> And I'm sure I've forgotten other, more obscure, systems.
>
> --
> Kenneth Brody
Isn't there a version running on IBM's AS400 under AIX?
Richard
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